Supported projects

To avoid and reduce animal testing or the burden on laboratory animals, the set foundation is active in three areas: promoting scientific projects with a 3R focus, promoting communication in this area, and supporting education and training.

• P-066 Duration: 06/2018 - 02/2021

  Embryonic Zebrafish (Danio rerio) as part of an integrated strategy for nephrotoxicity testing

  Project management: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Angela Mally, Dr. rer nat. Daniel Liedtke

  Organisation: Prof. Dr. Angela Mally: Institut für Pharmakologie und Toxikologie Universität Würzburg Versbacher Straße 9 97078 Würzburg Dr. Daniel Liedtke: Institut für Humangenetik, Biozentrum Universität Würzburg 97074 Würzburg

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• P-065 Duration: 03/2018 - 08/2019

  Microfluidic in vitro lung model for the replacement of murine infection and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) models

  Project management: PD Dr. Christoph Beißwenger, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Heiko Zimmermann

  Organisation: Universität des Saarlandes - Innere Medizin VGeb. 61.4 66421 Homburg/Saar Fraunhofer-Institut für Biomedizinische Technik IBMT Joseph-von-Fraunhofer-Weg 1 66280 Sulzbach

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• P-064 Duration: 02/2018 - 01/2019

  Identification and differentiation of foamy macrophages in the pharmaceutical development of new medicines: A multi-parameter in vitro assay

  Project management: Prof. Dr. Lea Ann Dailey

  Organisation: Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) Institut für Pharmazeutische Technologie und Biopharmazie Wolfgang-Langenbeck-Str. 4 6108 Halle (Saale)

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• P-063 Duration: 07/2017 - 06/2019

  Membrane-feeding methods for the mass rearing of the bed bug Cimex lectularius and the human body louse Pediculus humanus humanus in the laboratory

  Project management: Dr. Arlette Vander Pan, Anne Krüger

  Organisation: Umweltbundesamt Corrensplatz 1 (Haus 23) 14195 Berlin

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• P-062 Duration: 03/2017 - 02/2019

  Ex vivo liver model produced using 3D printing

  Project management: Prof. Dr. Jens Kurreck, Prof. Dr. Hartmut Schwandt

  Organisation: Prof. Dr. Jens Kurreck: Technische Universität Berlin Institut für Biotechnologie, Fachgebiet Angewandte Biochemie, TIB 4/3-2 Gustav-Meyer-Allee 25 13355 Berlin Prof. Dr. Hartmut Schwandt: Technische Universität Berlin Institut für Mathematik, 3D Labor, MA 6-4 Straße des 17. Juni 136 10623 Berlin

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• P-061 Duration: 01/2017 - 06/2019

  Hypothermal and neuroprotective therapy to validate a degeneration model of cultivated porcine retina

  Project management: PD Dr. Stephanie Joachim, Dr. Sven Schnichels

  Organisation: Research lab, University Eye Clinic Knappschaftskrankenhaus Ruhr-University Bochum In der Schornau 23-25 44892 Bochum Research lab, University Eye Clinic Tübingen Elfriede-Aulhorn-Str. 7 72076 Tübingen

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• P-060 Duration: 07/2016 - 10/2018

  Optimisation of a future standard in vitro model of the human blood-brain barrier

  Project management: PD Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Winfried Neuhaus, Dr. Marco Metzger

  Organisation: AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH Department Health & Environment Molecular Diagnostics Wien

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• P-059 Duration: 04/2016 - 12/2019

  The biological and mechanical effects of selective pro-inflammatory cytokine inhibition in degenerative disc disease

  Project management: PD Dr. med. Gernot Lang, Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Südkamp

  Organisation: Klinik für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie Universitätsklinikum Freiburg AO Research Institute Davos

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• P-058 Duration: 01/2016 - 04/2017

  Gene delivery to the lung in vitro – reducing the number of transgenic animals

  Project management: Marius Hittinger, Prof. Dr. Claus-Michael Lehr

  Organisation: PharmBioTec GmbH Saarbrücken

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• P-057 Duration: 07/2014 - 06/2016

  Analysis of toxicity induced cell degeneration in an organotypic porcine retinal culture

  Project management: PD Dr. Stephanie Joachim, Dr. Sven Schnichels

  Organisation: Forschungslabor, Universitäts-Augenklinik, Knappschaftskrankenhaus, Ruhr-Universität Bochum In der Schornau 23-25 44892 Bochum Forschungslabor, Universitäts-Augenklinik Tübingen Elfriede-Aulhorn-Str. 7 72076 Tübingen

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